| epitrochlea | <anatomy> A projection on the outer side of the distal end of the humerus; the external condyle. Origin: NL. See Epi-, and Trochlea. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| epitrochlear | Relating to the epitrochlea. (05 Mar 2000) |
| epitrochlear nodes | Two groups of nodes, superficial and deep, lying along the basilic vein above the medial epicondyle; they receive afferents from the ulnar side of the forearm and hand, and send efferents to the brachial nodes. Synonym: nodi lymphatici cubitales, epitrochlear nodes, lymph nodes of elbow. (05 Mar 2000) |